Rio Window (2026)
Vitória da Paz
Director: Ricardo Calil
Cast: Joana Zeferino da Paz
Rio Window tells the powerful true story of an 80-year-old Black Brazilian heroine who refused to ignore the crime and corruption unfolding outside her Copacabana apartment window. In 2003, she bought a camera and began recording organized crime activity and police corruption to expose what was happening. Her videotapes reached reporter Fábio Gusmão, who helped Dona Vitória enter the witness protection program and sparked an investigation that led to the arrest of 48 criminals, including nine police officers